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Pretend your on a desert island. What 5 books would you bring? What 5 movies would you want to watch (it's like the "Lost" island, they have electricity!), and finally, what 1 person from yahoo! Answers would you like for company?

Books:
"Slaughterhouse 5" by Vonnegut
"Survivor" by Chuck Palahniuk
"On the Origin of Species" by Darwin
"Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance" by Pirsig
"Of Mice and Men" by Steinbeck

Movies:
Fargo
Election
Punch Drunk Love
Taxi Driver
Silence of the Lambs

Company:
Mrs. Avatard

2007-04-18 22:31:59 · 9 answers · asked by hot carl sagan: ninja for hire 5 in Society & Culture Religion & Spirituality

my apologies to other religions. i didn't intentionally leave you out. Just used the religious qualifier to justify the category. Please play if you like :o)

2007-04-18 22:38:43 · update #1

9 answers

Books:
Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi...brother, it's the only book I need!
The Silmarillion by JRR Tolkien
Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King
Einstein's Theory of Quantum Physics
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien

Movies:
Highlander (first one)
Excalibur (1983)
Shaolin Invincible Sticks
Born Invincible
Star Wars - The Empire Strikes Back

Company:
Wright Sense

2007-04-18 22:46:07 · answer #1 · answered by ? 2 · 0 0

Ill skip the films - ill have records thanks:

Pink Floyd - Wish you were here
Saint-Saens sun - symphony No3 (the organ)
Beethoven - Symphony No9
Mike Oldfield Tubular Bells
Any English Folk Music
(I could have chosen from 300 or so more favourites but there we are)

Books:
The collected works of Shakespeare
Zen Flesh - Zen Bones
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
a book by Richard Dawkins
The trilogy in 5 parts of the Hitchhikers guide to the Galaxy

Again could have chosen any Harry Potter or Terry Pratticth but def not the bible - the British Desert Island disks made you take it - WHY?

Sorry but the only person I want with me is my wife

2007-04-18 23:34:04 · answer #2 · answered by Freethinking Liberal 7 · 0 0

Cool. I don't really enjoy reading fiction, so my books would probably all be how-to books. That way, I'd always have an idea of how to get started on one of my projects.

Movies:
Cool Hand Luke
Notorious
Rear Window
The Wizard of Oz
Groundhog Day

Company:
Captain Atheism

2007-04-18 22:44:36 · answer #3 · answered by Let Me Think 6 · 0 0

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2016-12-29 09:25:40 · answer #4 · answered by ? 3 · 0 0

books on:
how to survive an island with electricity
electrical engineering handbook
1000 sushi recipes
poisonous plants and animals
any really thick book the help start a fire

any comedy movie

anyone

2007-04-18 23:02:02 · answer #5 · answered by lnfrared Loaf 6 · 2 0

Good question...
Well, I would definately take the Bible, because you can read it over and over and catch things you never saw before, so it could never be boring.

Books:
The Stand...Stephen King
The Green Mile...Stephen King
2 Harlequin romance books

Movies:
The Guardian
Robin Hood
Harry Potter (any)
Much Ado About Nothing
Matilda

Company:
donfordman2000...my husband

2007-04-18 22:41:15 · answer #6 · answered by Star 5 · 0 1

1) silent night by Mary Higgins Clark
2) My uncle Bob by Kadija S
3) My head hurts by Kadija S
4) my mom said hi by Kadija S
5) dog's are cool by Kadija S

movies?
1) Moulin Rouge
2) The ring 1 and 2
3) Bring it On
4) lookie here
5) is Jesus real?

Company?
gitsliveon24!

2007-04-18 22:38:45 · answer #7 · answered by Kadija S 4 · 1 0

*cries*

Being a Muslim, I'm left out.

TT~TT


Meanie.

2007-04-18 22:35:13 · answer #8 · answered by Adia Azrael 4 · 1 0

One THE BIBLE thats all I would need...

2007-04-18 22:34:33 · answer #9 · answered by I give you the Glory Father ! 6 · 2 1

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